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Henbit dead-nettle

Lamium amplexicaule

Importance

Common in arable land and elsewhere.

1. Round spade-like cotyledons with backward directed lobes at the base of leaf and dark green indented margins.

2. Differs from red dead-nettle as it has brighter green, glossier and rounder leaves.

3. Small, purple flowers most intensely coloured in the bud. © FLPA

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